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11-letter words containing n, e, t, r, b

  • subterminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
  • suburbanite — a person who lives in a suburb of a city or large town.
  • sun bittern — a graceful South American wading bird, Eurypyga helias, related to the cranes and rails, having variegated plumage.
  • tabernacles — any place or house of worship, especially one designed for a large congregation.
  • tamburlaine — Tamerlane.
  • tangleberry — a huckleberry, Gaylussacia frondosa, of the eastern U.S.
  • tectibranch — a mollusc of the suborder Tectibranchia (or Tectibranchiata) (order: Opisthobranchia) which includes the sea slugs and sea hares
  • teenybopper — a teenage girl, especially a young one.
  • tenebrionid — darkling beetle.
  • tepary bean — a twining or bushy plant, Phaseolus acutifolius latifolius, of the legume family, native to Mexico and Arizona, having white or violet-colored flowers, grown as a food plant in dry regions.
  • terbrugghen — Hendrik. 1588–1629, Dutch painter of the Utrecht school, who specialized in religious subjects, for example the Incredulity of St Thomas and the Calling of St Matthew
  • terbutaline — a selective beta-adrenergic receptor agonist substance, C 12 H 19 NO 3 , used in the treatment of asthma.
  • terebration — the action of drilling or puncturing
  • the numbers — an illegal lottery in which small bets are placed on the order of certain numbers, usually the last three, in some tabulation of game scores or financial reports published in the daily newspapers
  • theobromine — a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous powder, C 7 H 8 N 4 O 2 , an isomer of theophylline and lower homologue of caffeine, occurring in tea and obtained from the cacao bean: used chiefly as a diuretic, myocardial stimulant, and vasodilator.
  • thromboxane — a compound, C 20 H 32 O 5 , formed in blood platelets, that constricts blood vessels and promotes clotting.
  • thunder bay — a port in W Ontario, in S Canada, on Lake Superior: created in 1970 by the merger of twin cities (Fort William and Port Arthur) and two adjoining townships.
  • thunderbird — (in the mythology of some North American Indians) a huge, eaglelike bird capable of producing thunder, lightning, and rain.
  • thunderbolt — a flash of lightning with the accompanying thunder.
  • to be frank — You can say 'to be frank' or 'to be frank with you' to introduce a statement which is your honest opinion, especially when the person you are talking to might not like it.
  • trainbearer — an attendant in a procession who holds up the train of a dignitary's robe
  • transborder — the part or edge of a surface or area that forms its outer boundary.
  • transcriber — to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
  • transitable — capable of being crossed or passed over.
  • treasonable — of the nature of treason.
  • tremblement — an instance, or cause, of trembling
  • tribeswoman — a female member of a tribe.
  • tricone bit — A tricone bit is a drill bit with a head that is divided into three main parts.
  • triple bond — a chemical linkage consisting of three covalent bonds between two atoms of a molecule, represented in chemical formulas by three lines or six dots, as CH≡CH or CH⋮⋮CH.
  • trouble man — troubleshooter (def 2).
  • trundle bed — truckle bed.
  • trypan blue — dye used for staining cells in biological research
  • tudorbethan — (of a contemporary building) imitative of Tudor and Elizabethan architecture
  • un-rebutted — to refute by evidence or argument.
  • unabrogated — not abrogated, revoked, or annulled
  • unabsorbent — (of fabric, material, etc) not able to soak up liquid
  • unalterable — not capable of being altered, changed, or modified.
  • unalterably — not capable of being altered, changed, or modified.
  • unavertable — not able to be averted or prevented
  • unbetrothed — engaged to be married: She is betrothed to that young lieutenant.
  • unbracketed — not bracketed; not enclosed by brackets; not connected together by brackets
  • unbreathing — not breathing; holding the breath
  • unbrotherly — not brotherly
  • underbreath — a whisper
  • underbudget — to allow too low a budget
  • undisturbed — marked by symptoms of mental illness: a disturbed personality.
  • unelaborate — not elaborate; not overly or richly detailed
  • unenterable — to come or go in: Knock before you enter.
  • unliberated — continuing to be bound by traditional sexual and social roles
  • unmeritable — not worthy or deserving of merit.
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